The Fern Hotels Opens 40th Gujarat Property in Godhra

The Fern Hotels & Resorts has expanded its Gujarat portfolio with the opening of The Fern Residency Godhra, Series by Marriott, taking its operational property count in the state to 40. The hotel is located on Dahod Road Highway and targets business travel, leisure stays, weddings and social events in Godhra.

The 64-room property includes rooms and suites, along with an all-day dining restaurant, banquet facilities and meeting spaces. Its launch adds to The Fern’s strategy of expanding into emerging hospitality markets across Gujarat.

The hotel’s food and beverage offering is anchored by Cinnamon, a pure vegetarian, multi-cuisine restaurant operating from 7:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. The property also provides 24-hour in-room dining. Its event infrastructure includes Crystal Hall, Grand Ball Room, Utsav Lawn and a dedicated meeting room.

Suhail Kannampilly, Chairman & Managing Director, The Fern Hotels & Resorts, said, “Gujarat continues to present significant opportunities for the hospitality sector, driven by its growing business ecosystem, improving connectivity and the increasing movement of both business and leisure travellers across emerging destinations. With the launch of The Fern Residency Godhra, Series by Marriott, we are delighted to further strengthen our presence in the state while bringing our signature hospitality, contemporary comforts and high-quality service to the city. The property has been thoughtfully designed to cater to the evolving needs of today’s travellers. This launch reflects our continued commitment to expanding into high-potential markets and creating meaningful hospitality experiences for travellers across India.”

Bhavesh Shah, Partner, Shree Hospitality, said, “We are delighted to partner with The Fern Hotels & Resorts to introduce The Fern Residency Godhra, Series by Marriott. Our vision has been to create a hospitality destination that brings together contemporary comfort, modern facilities and warm, personalised service for guests visiting Godhra. We look forward to establishing the hotel as a preferred choice for business travellers, families, weddings and social celebrations while contributing to the region’s growing hospitality landscape.”

The property is around 65 km from Vadodara Airport, 6 km from Godhra Railway Station and 7 km from the City Centre Bus Stand. As a Series by Marriott partner hotel, it also participates in the Marriott Bonvoy programme. The opening strengthens The Fern’s presence in Gujarat while adding room inventory and event capacity to Godhra's hospitality market.